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Zhang Lianzhi is not an architect but he is trying to turn porcelain into a new form of decorative expression in architecture.Over the past four years, the 49-year-old Tianjin native has devoted most of his time to remodeling a 100-year-old building with hundreds of thousands of porcelain pieces dating from Tang (AD 618-907) to Qing (1644-1911) dynasties.>>>Full Story
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| In Tianjin, a city long known for its abundance of diverse international architecture, the intriguing Western-style structure embedded with seemingly countless pieces of fine antique porcelain is commonly referred to as "China House." Officially, however, it is Yuebao House, a name bestowed by the owner, Zhang Lianzhi, a local collector. |
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